DEACONS CLOSE, WD6 3HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 3HX

DEACONS CLOSE, WD6 3HX, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.52 per 1,000 population. This WD6 3HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 379 crimes and a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 3HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 3HX, encompassing approximately 4153 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

WD6 3HX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Glenhaven Avenue with total crimes: 5

DEACONS CLOSE, WD6 3HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.52-17.65%
Shoplifting113.3783.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.65-41.67%
Vehicle crime61.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.5288.89%
Anti-social behaviour124.09100.00%
Shoplifting62.89-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.4433.33%
Other theft30.960.00%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-25.00%
Other crime20.72-33.33%
Theft from the person10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1612.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.85-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.17-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.44300.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Drugs20.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.41-33.33%
Shoplifting81.9333.33%
Other theft41.93100.00%
Drugs40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.11-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences102.890.00%
Shoplifting62.41-33.33%
Robbery41.440.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.5654.55%
Violence and sexual offences104.0942.86%
Shoplifting92.4180.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.65-58.82%
Shoplifting51.69-61.54%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.7254.55%
Shoplifting134.09116.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.650.00%
Public order30.96-25.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.5637.50%
Violence and sexual offences112.65-15.38%
Shoplifting62.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44300.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.1930.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.13-20.00%
Shoplifting41.930.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.67-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.4125.00%
Public order52.41-16.67%
Shoplifting41.20-63.64%
Other theft20.96-50.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.720.00%
Shoplifting112.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.650.00%
Public order61.930.00%
Other theft41.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 202417
January 202411
December 202313
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 202417
March 202411
February 202411
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202416
June 20248
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 202413
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 3HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Glenhaven Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Whitehall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Dunnock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Keats Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Siskin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cavendish Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Elstree And Borehamwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Grade Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Cedars Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Deacon'S Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Kipling Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1